Explosion of bluefin tuna seen off the coast of Newport Beach
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A bluefin tuna caught southwest of Newport Beach in the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2021.
(Raul Roa)
Bluefin and yellowtail tuna have been caught in higher numbers this year closer to the Orange County coastline.

(Raul Roa)

A bluefin tuna chases small fish during a feeding frenzy by a school of tuna, southwest of Newport Beach in the Pacific Ocean.
(Raul Roa)

(Raul Roa)

(Raul Roa)

Angler Gustavo Zamora, 32 of Rialto, left, stands with boat captain Paul Hansen and the bluefin tuna Zamora caught.
(Raul Roa)
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